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Dick's Radio & TV, Inc. 2319 West Clay St. St. Charles, MO. 63301 (636)-724-5055 (636)-724-5531 fax email; dicksradiotv@xxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bil Green" <tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Barry Thompson" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 8:00 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: FREE Drive Cloning Software (Re: Computer Question:) > yeh > > > Bil Green > PC 1000 > Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 > 760-924-1000 > > Sunday, August 15, 2004, 5:48:32 AM, you wrote: > > BT> Does this program work on all drives or only seagate? > BT> Barrys TV > BT> barrystv@xxxxxxx > BT> Ottawa > BT> Canada > BT> ----- Original Message ----- > BT> From: "Bil Green" <tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx> > BT> To: "armando guerra" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > BT> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 1:40 AM > BT> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: FREE Drive Cloning Software (Re: Computer > BT> Question:) > > > >> Hi Armando, > >> > >> You can get DiscWizard for free. It will copy both FAT and NTFS > >> partitions (or the whole drive). I have a copy and haven't bothered > >> to use it since Norton Ghost and DriveClone are my favorites and I > >> already have them. DiscWizard looks very easy to use and is written > >> by a company which makes some of the best hard drives. Get it here: > >> http://www.seagate.com/support/disc/drivers/discwiz.html > >> > >> Don't forget to set your C: drive as active (I use Partition Magic > >> for this) on the second drive if it won't boot after copying (that > >> is, if you need to boot it later). > >> > >> > >> Bil Green > >> PC 1000 > >> Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 > >> 760-924-1000 > >> > >> Saturday, August 14, 2004, 10:39:01 AM, you wrote: > >> > >> ag> Thanks larry. > >> ag> I am going to check on the price of drive copy and maybe I'll go ahead > >> and do it > >> ag> that way. > >> ag> Mando > >> ag> Birdie's TV & Electronics > >> ag> Casa Grande, AZ > >> > >> ag> Larry Poffen wrote: > >> > >>>> I suspect you computer will take up to a 137 gig H/D. One way to copy > >>>> the > >>>> entire hard drive is to install the second (new) drive as a secondary & > >>>> when > >>>> the computer boots up &recognizes it do an xcopy32 from the old to the > >>>> new. > >>>> the command is xcopy32 /c/h/e/r/k/s/y c: d: assuming your new drive > >>>> is > >>>> "d" another way is to use "drive copy" which is a program you will > >>>> have > >>>> to buy. If you do the xcopy32 method you will have to prepare you new > >>>> H/D > >>>> with the fdisk command first & then format it. Drive copy doesn`t > >>>> require > >>>> this. hope this helps. Larry > >>>> > >>>> Larrys TV Service > >>>> Broken Arrow OK 74011 > >>>> phone 918-455-1041 > >>>> Fax 918-451-4485 > >>>> e-mail lpoffen@xxxxxxx > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: "armando guerra" <birdie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 10:48 AM > >>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Computer Question: > >>>> > >>>> > The hard drive on the computer that I use to keep all of my technical > >>>> > notes and emails is just about full.Its already about 6yrs old but I > >>>> > would like to keep using it.It has win.98. > >>>> > I am going to try to replace the hd myself but would like some advice > >>>> > in > >>>> > keeping my old files from my old drive.How do I go about transferring > >>>> > the old files to the new hard drive or can I keep the old drive and > >>>> > still install the new one. 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